138 Upcoming 5K Races Near Raleigh, NC

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Cary Academy 5k

Cary, NC

Sunday, November 1st, 2026

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Not Your Ordinary 5k - HYROX SIM

Carrboro, NC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

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Cures for the Colors Glow Run

Goldsboro, NC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

1 Mile

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Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k

Graham, NC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

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Marine Corps League Semper 5K Run/Walk

Graham, NC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (44)

Rocky Mount, NC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

10K

Half

Fast

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Veterans 5K - Run for the Brave

Benson, NC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

Fast

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Solar Strides 5K

Chapel Hill, NC

Sunday, November 8th, 2026

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Eve Carson Memorial 5K for Education

Chapel Hill, NC

Sunday, November 8th, 2026

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Jodi 5K Run & Walk

Durham, NC

Sunday, November 8th, 2026

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Kilometers For The Kids 10K, 5K and Fun Run

Chapel Hill, NC

Thursday, November 12th, 2026

1 Mile

10K

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Gobbler 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (46)

Raleigh, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

10K

Fast

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Race for ACE 5K Run/Walk

Fuquay-Varina, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

Trail

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Stars, Stripes, & Strides

Cary, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

15K

10K

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Hiester Cares 5K Run-Walk to Prevent

Fuquay Varina, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

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Hearts of Hope 5k

Clayton, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

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Robin Run

Wilson, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

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Farm City Week 5K Trail Run/Walk

Hurdle Mills, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

Trail

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The 17th Annual Durham Academy Turkey Trot

Durham, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

1 Mile

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I Thought Turkeys Could Fly 5k

Dunn, NC

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

Fast

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Gobbler 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (48)

Raleigh, NC

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

Half

Fast

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Carolina Lakes Turkey Trot '26

Sanford, NC

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

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Our 3 Winners 5k

Chapel Hill, NC

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

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10th Annual Holly Springs Half Marathon, 10k & 5k

Holly Springs, NC

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

Half

10K

Fast

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Turkey Leg 5K

Knightdale, NC

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

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Gobble Waddle 5K/10K

Smithfield, NC

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

10K

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RISE UP! Run Over Cancer 5K

Rocky Mount, NC

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

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NCFC ECNL Girls Glow Run Chasing Goals, Changin...

Raleigh, NC

Sunday, November 22nd, 2026

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Flowers Stampede 5k

Clayton, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

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Goldsboro Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile...

Goldsboro, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

1 Mile

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Louisburg Turkey Trot

Louisburg, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

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Freedom Ride Rescue Turkey Day 5K

Garner, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

1 Mile

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TROSA Turkey Trot 5K

Durham, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

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Birds of a Feather Trail Trot

Chapel Hill, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

10K

Trail

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2026 Willow Spring High School Turkey Trot

Fuquay Varina, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

Trail

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Leesville Community Turkey Trot

Raleigh, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

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Trophy Trot 5k

Raleigh, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

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ACC Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Run benefiting the Dav...

Spring Lake, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

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Leftovers Trail Run

Chapel Hill, NC

Saturday, November 28th, 2026

10K

Trail

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Turkey Chase 13.1

Raleigh, NC

Saturday, November 28th, 2026

Half

10K

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Turkey Chase

Cary, NC

Saturday, November 28th, 2026

Half

10K

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Vision of Hope 5K

Kenly, NC

Saturday, November 28th, 2026

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Rise Run For Missions

Nashville, NC

Saturday, December 5th, 2026

1 Mile

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Into the Woods 5K presented by Access Paving an...

Chapel Hill, NC

Saturday, December 5th, 2026

Trail

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Raleigh, NC

Cary, NC

Saturday, December 5th, 2026

1 Mile

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Mushing Mutts Canicross Race and Dog Friendly 5k

Holly Springs, NC

Saturday, December 5th, 2026

Trail

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, ...

Rocky Mount, NC

Saturday, December 5th, 2026

10K

Half

Fast

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Santa's Soccer Sprint

Goldsboro, NC

Saturday, December 12th, 2026

1 Mile

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Medal Madness 5K &10K at Raleigh, NC (50)

Raleigh, NC

Saturday, December 12th, 2026

10K

Fast

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Run At The Rock - 5K/10K/Half Marathon

Burlington, NC

Saturday, December 12th, 2026

10K

Half

Trail

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